Month: September 2019

Siempre tengo hambre

I’m always hungry /
Discovering the wonders of Peruvian cuisine /
Días 42-43 from Bagua Grande to Chachapoyas, and a break with Liz in Lima Read More

La guerra de la frontera

The border war /
More border musings /
Días 40-41, La Balza to Bagua Grande, Perú Read More

La Virgen del Cisne — ¡de vuelta!

The Virgin of the Swan – it’s back! /
An unexpected roadblock on the border crossing to Perú /
Días 39-40, Vilcabamba to the Peruvian border at La Balza Read More

La Virgen del Cisne

The Virgin of the Swan /
Hunting down a ritual Ecuadorian pilgrimage /
Days off in Cuenca and días 36-38, Cuenca to Vilcabamba Read More

Los perros locos

The crazy dogs /
Clashes with dogs chasing me around Ecuador. Also, (in the pictures) visits to a charitable community hotel and an Inca ruin site. /
Días 34-35, Guamote to Cuenca Read More

Los vientos, cápitulo dos

The wind, chapter two /
Reinspired by a familiar sight /
Day off in Salinas de Bolivar and día 33, Salinas to Guamote via Chimborazo national park Read More